“Can you feel the history? It’s there in the walls” Are you brave enough to join our resident ghost, and our creep, on a spooky, interactive, ghost tour through the museum galleries? Travel back in time with this mischievous spirit of chaos and discover an alternative history of the collections…
An Evening of Ghost Stories Spine-Tingling Tales of Spectral Crawley “I have business to attend to. The unfinished kind. And while there are souls to save I will look to save them…” There is something spooky afoot at Crawley Museums Rumours are swirling and whispers abound of haunted cries heard throughout…
IFIELD WATERMILL MILL WILL BE OPEN FOR HERITAGE DAY, SUNDAY 14TH SEPTEMBER FROM 12.00PM TIL 5.00 PM. During the day we hope to have some additional exhibits, and intend to power our outside belt wheel with a stationary engine, and also have on display a rare Crawley tractor. We expect…
Ifield Mill will be open on Sunday May 11th 12.00 pm till 5.00pm, National mills open day this year. Please look at the Crawley Museum web site, and the section about Ifield Mill, Details are given about methods of travel where we are and parking. During this opening, we have…
Below are just some of the amazing Easter crafts that have been made by our wonderful families that came along and saw us
The Paralympic flame being carried in. In 2012 the Olympic torch was paraded through Crawley, so could we do something like it for the Paralympics? The members of Crawley’s Access Group (TAG) thought it was worth a try. Council officers agreed and the answer was – YES! The British Paralympic…
Katie worked with the Chilean national team during the games. I was one of many Games Makers for the London 2012 Olympic Games. My role was that of a National Olympic Committee (NOC) assistant for Team Chile. Holding the Olympic flame It was different from some of the other volunteer…
I WILL NEVER FORGET AUGUST 4TH 2012! I was lucky in the ballot to get tickets for some brilliant Olympic swimming events, but nothing for my favourite sport, athletics. Then it arrived. The email said there were a few wheelchair-user tickets left for the Olympic stadium…. Which evenings?… Saturday 4th…
The defibrillator, bellows and Bag Valve Mask on display at Crawley Museum to celebrate 75 years of the NHS. As part of the celebrations of 75 years since the inception of the NHS I was asked to write a piece about the part of the NHS that I know most…
